**New Program** A new month is upon us which means we will be starting an entirely NEW program this month. This new program will also be brought to you by a new programmer, Coach Craig. Don’t you worry though, Coach… Read more »
January is well known for being the most depressing month of the year. With depression comes feelings of hopelessness, loss of interest, persistent sad or “empty” mood, and a decrease in energy. (1) Even if you don’t necessarily feel you… Read more »
Let’s work on those hip flexors! Get in a nice wide lunge with your weight in the front heel and the back leg straight. Make sure that front knee isn’t in front of the toes! Place hands on the inside… Read more »
Let’s spend some time giving our upper body some love. While the mass majority of you will hate me after this movement, it is a great one to practice before/after any WOD that involves you going overhead. You’ll need a… Read more »
Not only does this movement work on opening the hips, but it challenges our ankle flexibility as well. Find a post, position yourself behind it and take a wide side lunge stance with your legs. Descend down to one side;… Read more »
EAT BEFORE Be sure to have something to eat before you go to a party. Having a small snack before you go will help prevent you from overindulging on treats at the party. Try reaching for something that has protein,… Read more »
This will really help to work out those crunches you probably developed from overhead squats. You will need a lacrosse ball and a hard floor Notice the pink tape on my back, for those of you who are anatomically challenged,… Read more »
Find a friend that owes you money or that beat you in the last WOD, and have fun working the kinks out in the calves this week! You will need a bar with at least 25lb plates on the end… Read more »
Here’s another oldie but goodie for your hips. You will need at least one plate (start with a 25lb plate) and perhaps a friend. Sit on your booty with one knee bent in and the other leg straight out. Place… Read more »
Strength – Front Squat : 5 @ 70%, 4 @ 75%, 3 @ 80%, 2 @ 85%, 1 @ 90%, 2 @ 85%, 3 @ 80%, 4 @ 75%, 5 @ 70%. Maximum rest 90s between sets – weight should feel moderately heavy on the way up the pyramid, and difficult on the way back down.
Conditioning: 4 rounds for time of: 24 Single Arm Kettlebell Deadlifts, 53/35 lbs 12 Alternating Front Rack Kettlebell Reverse Lunges, 53/35 lbs 12 Box Jumps, 24/20 in
